guigne-cul

\ɡiɲ.ky\

/\ɡiɲ.ky\/ noun

The verdict

“guigne-cul” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Petite lampe auriculaire.

Corpus desk

Index FR-guigne-cul · guigne-cul · French

guigne-cul · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "G" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for guigne-cul
PropertyValue
Headwordguigne-cul
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɡiɲ.ky\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « guigne-cul » en français

guigne-culreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

guigne-cul is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɡiɲ.ky\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for guigne-cul, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is guigne-cul, spelled G-U-I-G-N-E---C-U-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Petite lampe auriculaire.
  2. 2
    Petite lampe de faible puissance.
  3. 3
    Gynécologue.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how guigne-cul appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Il me fouille les écoutilles avec un guigne-cul douteux […]
  2. Dommage qu’il [un vieux van Wolkswagen] ai pas encore les guigne cul à l’arrière mais c’est juste pour dire quelque chose.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "guigne-cul"?
"guigne-cul" is spelled G-U-I-G-N-E---C-U-L. The IPA pronunciation is \ɡiɲ.ky\.
What does "guigne-cul" mean?
As a noun, "guigne-cul" means: Petite lampe auriculaire.
How do you pronounce "guigne-cul"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "guigne-cul" is \ɡiɲ.ky\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "guigne-cul" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list